Politics and Government

Finnish Leader Warns Russia: ‘You Don’t Play With President Trump’

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President Alexander Stubb of Finland, who has become an interlocutor in peace talks, says in an interview he doesn’t want Ukraine to suffer the same fate his country once endured.

Three Takeaways From the Times’ Interview With President Alexander Stubb of Finland

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Alexander Stubb warned against subjecting Ukraine to “Finlandization,” called for more pressure on Russia’s leader to get a peace deal and said President Trump was running out of patience.

Hasan Piker: A Progressive Mind in a MAGA Body

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Hasan Piker pumps iron, likes weapons and wears pearls. His brand of masculinity has won him many fans online — and has been a useful vehicle for his politics.

Elon Musk Could Make Mars His Next Business Venture

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Even as Musk’s work at the Department of Government Efficiency appeared to consume him, his top adviser created a set of companies named Red Planet I, II and III.

Trump Budget to Take Ax to ‘Radical’ Safety Net Programs

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A draft document outlines steep cuts or the elimination of funding for programs that provide child care, housing assistance, foreign aid and health research.

Trump Budget Draft Ends Narcan Program and Other Addiction Measures

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A $56 million grant to train emergency responders and supply them with the overdose reversal spray, plus other programs that address addiction, could be eliminated.